Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Fresno, CA

  • NPI 1679570527
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 16.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1201 E Herndon Ave, Valley Cardiac Surgery, Suite 107
Fresno, CA 937203238
(559) 435-3740
fax (559) 261-9073
Mailing address
1400 Ambassador St, Apt. 111
Los Angeles, CA 900352858

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A85907 · Texas #L3718

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679570527. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
702
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$296,291
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 111 111 $169
75774 Review by radiologist of additional artery image 81 52 $46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 77 61 $130
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 63 63 $1,546
75756 Review by radiologist of breast artery of breast image 55 54 $54
75571 Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium 52 51 $28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 37 37 $114
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 35 29 $92
33517 Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft 31 31 $175
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 25 25 $174

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Fresno Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$39,517
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abiomed 11 $37,554.79
Bolton Medical INC 2 $799.95
Abbott Laboratories 3 $454.74
Medtronic, INC. 1 $169.93
Becton, Dickinson and Company 4 $118.14
Teleflex LLC 1 $90.95
Artivion, INC. 2 $81.17
Atricure, INC. 2 $58.79
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2 $53.45
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. 1 $29.23
Baxter Healthcare 1 $25.69
Dilon Technologies, INC. 1 $25.20
Cornerstone Medical Associates, INC. 1 $19.59
Optinose US, INC. 1 $19.34
Davol INC. 1 $15.99

By nature of payment

Honoraria
$34,200
Travel and Lodging
$3,846
Food and Beverage
$1,471

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
425
Patients
177
Total drug cost
$30,646
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 87 39 $620
Furosemide Generic 46 23 $290
Warfarin Sodium Generic 44 17 $624
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 36 0 $628
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 36 13 $22,022
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 34 11 $547
Amiodarone Hcl Generic 32 21 $712
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 26 11 $265
Midodrine Hcl Generic 26 14 $4,237
Famotidine Generic 19 11 $249

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja's medical specialty?
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Fresno, CA.
Where does Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja practice?
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja practices at 1201 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA 937203238. Office phone: 5594353740.
What is Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja's NPI?
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679570527, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Review by radiologist of additional artery image (HCPCS 75774); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.